FORM/USE: 'BE' + ADJECTIVE + 'NOT' + 'TO'
EGP #486 | C2 | MODALITY / expressions with be Can use 'be' + adjective + 'not' + 'to' + infinitive for emphasis. Lexical range: N/A
她下定决心，不让那些批评动摇自己的信心。
She ___was ___determined ___not ___to let the criticism shake her confidence.
这位政治家非常小心，不做出任何自己无法兑现的承诺。
The politician ___was ___careful ___not ___to make any promises he couldn't keep.
研究人员非常焦虑，生怕在实验过程中污染样本。
The researchers ___were ___anxious ___not ___to contaminate the samples during the experiment.
根据新规，雇主有义务不雇佣任何缺乏合法证件的人。
Under the new rules, employers ___are ___obliged ___not ___to hire anyone without proper documentation.
下飞机时，务必不要遗漏任何随身物品。
___Be ___sure ___not ___to leave any personal belongings behind when exiting the aircraft.